Re: Uncompleted Railways

["John McCandless" <johnmc@topend.com.au>]

Paul Blackman <sydney27@bigpond.com> wrote in message
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> Another uncompleted example of track is the proposed QR Petrie -
Kippa-Ring
> railway.  It's been (I'm told) on the drawing board for almost 100 years.
EMU's
> are fitted with Kippa-Ring on their destination boards.

I've heard (but not seen) that there is a mysterious tunnel under the Bruce
Highway
at about the point the Kippa-Ring branch would go under.  Forward planning?
Keeping in mind that about 5k further north there is the famous "overbridge
to
nowhere".......


--
John McCandless
Never play leapfrog with a unicorn...
Cloncurry Qld Au

>
> It's an 8 km stretch of track linking the Redcliffe peninsula with the
main
> Northern Line.
>
> Well at least moves are now being made to add a third track between
Northgate
> and Strathpine....
>